Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A dwarf hardy shrub, Cneorum tricoccon, of the Simarubaceæ, found in Spain and the south of France.
  • noun Same as weeping-widow.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A low, narrowleaved evergreen shrub (Cneorum tricoccon) found in Southern Europe.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A low, narrow-leaved evergreen shrub, Cneorum tricoccon, found in southern Europe.

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